A-845, Cartoony Whale Baby
Height: 1”
Designer: Nell Bortells
Production Dates:
S1984-S1992, as “Baby Whale” (Black)
Mold Book Name: Baby Whale
A-803, Cartoony Whale Mama
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: Nell Bortells
Production Dates:
S1982-Fall 1997, as “Whale” (Black)
Mold Book Name: Whale
Notes: An early mold variation has a higher and more curled tail position; see comparison photos.
A-258, Circus Seal
Height: 2 ¼”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1955-S1956, as “Mama Seal” (Matte black with red ball [rare], Matte black with blue, yellow, or gold ball [all htf]; Matte black, no ball)
F1965-S1968; S1969-F1976, as “Mama Seal” (Dark brown, no ball)
Mold Book Name: Seal, mama
Notes: The ball was attached to the seal's nose with a wire and sometimes may have been lost over time.
A-259, Circus Seal Baby
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1955-S1956, as “Baby Seal” (Matte black with red [rare], blue, yellow, or gold [htf] ball)
S1955-S1956, as “Baby Seal no ball” (Matte black)
F1965-S1968; S1969-F1976, as “Baby Seal” (Dark brown, no ball)
Mold Book Name: Seal, baby
A-3191, Grey Whale
Length: 3”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1995-S1997 (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Gray Whale
A-2014, Harp Seal
Height: ½”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1988-present (White)
July-September 2010, as A-20141, Special Run for Little-Shoppe, 50 made (Orange)
Mold Book Name: Harp seal baby
A-2079, Humpback Whale, head down
Height: 1 5/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1990-F1990, as “Humpback Whale, head down” (Grey)
S1991-S1992, as “Humpback Whale, head down on base” (Grey, beige speckled base)
Special Run, c. 1990, for Mystic Marinelife Aquarium in Connecticut, on special card (see photo). Possibly unreleased.(Light to medium grey)
Mold Book Name: Humpback Whale—head dn
Notes: This piece can range from light grey to very dark grey and white. The glue on the bases has tended to become yellow over time. Both A-2079 and A-2080 can be posed with the head down; see photo for intended orientation.
A-2080, Humpback Whale, head up
Height: 1 3/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1990-F1990, as “Humpback Whale, head up” (Grey)
S1991-F1992, as “Humpback Whale, head up on base” (Grey, beige speckled base)
F1993-F1997, as “Humpback Whale” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Humpback Whale—head up
Notes: This piece can range from light grey to very dark grey and white. The glue on the bases has tended to become yellow over time. Both A-2079 and A-2080 can be posed with the head up; see photo for intended orientation.
A-887, Killer Whale Flukes
Height: ¾”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1987-F1987, as “Flukes” (Black)
Mold Book Name: Whale flukes
A-886, Killer Whale “Lotta”
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1987-S2003 (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Orca—female (smaller top fin)
A-885, Killer Whale “Sam”
Height: 1 5/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1987-S2003 (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Orca—male (top fin large)
A-3186, Manatee
Height: ¾”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F1995-F1997 (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Manatee
A-965, Porpoise, jumping
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S1978. as “Porpoise 2” (Blue or blue-grey)
S1979-2021, as “Porpoise jumping” (Blue or blue-grey)
2006, as FS9651 “Dolphin,” Special Run for Little-Shoppe feng shui (Gold)
Mold Book Name: Porpoise 2
Notes: Later examples of A-965 are lighter than earlier ones; see comparison photo, in which the oldest piece is on the left.
A-964, Porpoise, posing
Height: ¾”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-F1978, as “Porpoise 1” (Blue/light grey)
Mold Book Name: Porpoise 1
Notes: The numbers of A-964 and A-966 are reversed in the Charlton Standard Catalogue.
A-966, Porpoise, swimming
Height: ¾”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-F1978, as “Porpoise 3” (Blue/light grey)
S1979-S1988, as “Porpoise swimming” (Blue/light grey)
Mold Book Name: Porpoise 3
Notes: The numbers of A-964 and A-966 are reversed in the Charlton Standard Catalogue.
A-2061, Sea Otter Baby
Height: ½”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1989-S1992, as “Baby Sea Otter” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Sea Otter baby
A-2060, Sea Otter Mama
Length: 2 7/8”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1989-F1992, as “Mama Sea Otter” (Red-brown)
S1993-F1994, as “Sea Otter” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Sea Otter
A-975, Seal Baby on belly
Height: ¼”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S1978, as “Baby Seal” (Brown; White [rare])
Mold Book Name: Baby seal, head level to body
A-974, Seal Baby, chubby
Height: 5/8”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S2000, as Baby Seal (Brown)
Mold Book Name: Baby seal, head up
A-973, Seal Mama on belly
Height: ¾”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S1978, as “Mama Seal” (Brown)
Mold Book Name: Mama Seal
A-3139, Seal Mama on side
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1994-F2000, as “New Mama Seal” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: New Seal
A-972, Seal Papa
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S2000, as “Papa Seal” (Brown)
Mold Book Name: Papa Seal
Notes: This is also known as Seal Mama.
A-3140, Seal Pup
Height: ¾”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1994-F2000, as “New Baby Seal” (Brown-grey)
Mold Book Name: New Seal baby
A-2081, Walrus Baby
Height: 5/8”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
S1990-F1991, as “Baby Walrus” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Baby Walrus
A-2071, Walrus Mama
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1989-S1992, as “Walrus” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Walrus
Notes: There are two mold variations of A-2071, one with thin tusks away from the body and one with thicker tusks attached. The version with thin tusks is likely to be earlier, with the mold having been revised later due to breakage.
A-968, Walrus, thick tusks
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1977-S1981, as “Walrus” (Brown)
Mold Book Name: Walrus
Notes: This is also known as Walrus, style 1.
A-3209, Walrus, thin tusks
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F1996-S1998, as “Walrus” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Walrus
Notes: This is also known as Walrus, style 2.